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Mom's Molasses Cookies




Source of Recipe


Moishe Lettvin


Recipe Introduction


"These are my absolute favorite cookies. Every time I go home my mom makes a batch."




List of Ingredients




1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup Crisco
1/4 cup molasses
1 egg
2 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
granulated sugar


Recipe



1. Mix brown sugar, Crisco, molasses and egg.
2. Mix in flour, soda and spices.
3. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
4. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
5. Shape dough into walnut-sized balls.
6. Dip tops in granulated sugar.
7. Place sugar-side up about 3" apart on cookie sheet.
8. Bake 10-12 minutes Remove immediately from cookie sheet and let cool.